Victories in the battles of Trenton and Princeton helped raise morale when the Patriot cause seemed to be lost.
SORRY, BUT I ONly know the 1st ONE.
THE ANSWER IS A
Iran and Azerbaijan should be the answer, technically its Anatolia, but there ya go! Glad I could help.
The term that described a small group of people who rule a certain country and hold immense power would be an oligarchy - B.
However, oligarchies aren't only found in the strata of society when we're talking about leading a country, there are often oligarchical groups found in powerful business areas where a lot of money is being earned.
Montesquieu argued for separation of powers between different branches of government in his book De l’Esprit des Lois (Spirit of Laws)